Murray Wood: Fish, biscuits and scenery drawing Americans to Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan's north is a big draw to American anglers, for some obvious reasons.
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Saskatchewan distillery wins third straight Canadian Whisky Award
When people think of whisky, the kind made with rye is usually what comes to mind. However, more and more businesses are starting to make whisky with wheat. Last Mountain Distillery in Lumsden won its...
Jan 31, 2023 (Last Mountain Distillery/Facebook)
Traffic stop finds child not wearing seatbelt and perched on toolbox
The RCMP says an officer who pulled over a suspected drunk driver found something troubling in the backseat of the man's vehicle -- a six-year-old sitting on a toolbox without a seatbelt. In a media r...
Jan 30, 2023 (RCMP/Submitted)
Riders announce legacy grant program to support local initiatives
After what was a successful Grey Cup in Regina in 2022, the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders want to put some of the money they made back into the community. On Monday, the Riders announced they're laun...
Jan 30, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders chief financial officer Kent Paul (right) and Jonathan Huntington, co-chair of the Grey Cup provincial outreach committee, introduce the Grey Cup Festival Legacy Grant Program on Jan. 30, 2023. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
McMorris captures slopestyle gold to become Winter X-Games' leading medal-winner
Mark McMorris is used to going down mountains, but now he finds himself sitting alone at the top of one. The 29-year-old Regina product is now the all-time Winter X Games medal leader after capturing ...
Jan 30, 2023 Mark McMorris (centre) won the gold medal in men's snowboard slopestyle at the Winter X Games on Jan. 29, 2023. (X Games/Twitter)
Cumberland College offering English language courses to Ukrainian newcomers
A regional college in Saskatchewan is doing its part to welcome Ukrainian newcomers to the province. Cumberland College -- which has campuses in Nipawin, Melfort and Tisdale -- extended its "Conversat...
Jan 30, 2023 (Cumberland College/Facebook)
New drinking guidelines can help reduce stigma, says mental health expert
New drinking guidelines that were released earlier this month are meant to help Canadians make informed choices about drinking. That's according to the Saskatchewan Health Authority, which says the gu...
Jan 30, 2023
Evraz blames unfair steel imports for upcoming layoffs
Evraz says "unfairly traded imports" are behind its decision to lay off employees, including about 120 workers at the company's steel mill in Regina. In a two-paragraph statement emailed to 980 CJME o...
Jan 30, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
'Definitely influential:' Hockey legend Bobby Hull dead at age 84
The Golden Jet has passed away. Hockey legend Bobby Hull -- the first player to score more than 50 goals in an NHL season -- died Monday at the age of 84. https://twitter.com/NHLAlumni/status/16200845...
Jan 30, 2023 Chicago Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull. (Amr Alfiky, AP File Photo)
Mercury Cafe survives pandemic but not unscathed
One year ago, Regina's Mercury Cafe & Grill was in danger of shutting down. It put out a plea on Facebook outlining just how dire its situation was. What happened next completely changed the resta...
Jan 30, 2023 Chris Plumb, owner of Mercury Cafe & Grill. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
11% of Saskatchewan residents experiencing high anxiety, says new poll
There's a slow and consistent improvement in the number of Canadians experiencing mental health issues. That's according to data released by Mental Health Research Canada, which recently released its ...
Jan 28, 2023
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Sarah Mills: Tougher impaired driving penalties are worth supporting
Good public policy isn't measured by how tough it sounds; it's measured by whether it works. Sarah Mills says that shoul...
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On Monday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry finds out how international conflicts affect Saskatchewan gas prices, examine...